Senegal vs Uganda: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Senegal
3.4
in 2022
Uganda
3.5
in 2022
Senegal rank
125th
Uganda rank
124th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Senegal
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 3.5 against 3.4 in Senegal, a difference of 0.1.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 125th and Uganda ranks 124th of 160 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 2.71 5.43 2.72 Uganda
2010s 1.75 3.78 2.03 Uganda
2020s 3 3.5 0.5 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5, Senegal or Uganda?
Uganda, at 3.5 against 3.4 in Senegal as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Senegal and Uganda?
0.1, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Senegal ranks 125th and Uganda ranks 124th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
160 places, 3,680 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed